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NJ A2726

NJ A2726
Exempts honorably discharged veterans from payment of passenger motor vehicle registration fee; requires notification of eligible motorists.


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Introduced
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill prohibits the Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (chief administrator) from charging a fee for the registration of a motor vehicle of passenger type, which is not to be used for hire, that is owned by any resident of this State, individually or jointly with a spouse, who is an "honorably discharged" veteran as defined in the bill. The bill requires the chief administrator, after consultation with the Adjutant General of the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs (adjutant general), to determine the manner for application and the documentation that an honorably discharged veteran is to use to provide proof of eligibility for the registration fee exemption. The bill requires the adjutant general, in consultation with the chief administrator, to notify all eligible motorists of the availability of the fee exemption.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits the Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission from charging a fee for the registration of a passenger motor vehicle owned by an honorably discharged veteran who is a resident of New Jersey. The bill requires the Chief Administrator, in consultation with the Adjutant General of the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs, to determine the application process and documentation needed to prove eligibility for the registration fee exemption. Additionally, the Adjutant General, in consultation with the Chief Administrator, must notify all eligible motorists of the availability of the registration fee exemption.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee (on 01/09/2024)

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